Amore Cheese ROMAN-STYLE PIZZA

Wegmans
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Summary

This product contains beneficial ingredients like extra virgin olive oil and tomato puree, which provide healthy fats and antioxidants. However, the presence of sunflower oil, a seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids, is a concern due to its potential to promote inflammation. The product is moderately processed, which limits its score despite some high-quality ingredients.

At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 3
Harmful ingredients 1
Category Cheese

Key ingredients 9

Wheat flour
Neutral

Wheat flour is a staple ingredient in many baked goods, providing structure and texture. It is a source of carbohydrates and some protein. However, it may cause issues for those with gluten intolerance or celiac disease.

Risks

May cause digestive issues for individuals with gluten intolerance or celiac disease.

Benefits

Provides carbohydrates for energy and some protein content.

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Water
Neutral

Water is used as a solvent and to provide moisture in food products. It is essential for hydration and does not contribute calories. It is a neutral ingredient with no direct health impacts.

Benefits

Essential for hydration and does not contribute calories.

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Rice semolina
Neutral

Rice semolina is a coarsely ground rice product used to add texture and bulk. It is gluten-free and suitable for those with gluten sensitivities. It provides carbohydrates but lacks significant nutritional benefits.

Benefits

Suitable for gluten-free diets and provides carbohydrates for energy.

Rice flour
Neutral

Rice flour is a gluten-free flour alternative used in baking and cooking. It is a source of carbohydrates and is suitable for those with gluten intolerance. However, it lacks the protein and fiber found in whole grain flours.

Benefits

Provides a gluten-free alternative for baking and cooking.

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Extra virgin olive oil
Very Good

High-quality monounsaturated fat with anti-inflammatory properties. Contains antioxidants that support heart health. Cold-pressed extraction preserves beneficial compounds.

Benefits

Rich in monounsaturated fats that support heart health and provide anti-inflammatory properties. Contains antioxidants like vitamin E and polyphenols that may reduce oxidative stress.

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Salt
Neutral

Salt is used to enhance flavor and preserve food. It is essential for maintaining fluid balance and nerve function. Excessive consumption can lead to high blood pressure and cardiovascular issues.

Risks

Excessive consumption can lead to high blood pressure and cardiovascular issues.

Benefits

Essential for maintaining fluid balance and nerve function.

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Yeast
Good

Yeast is a microorganism used in baking to leaven dough. It contributes to the fermentation process, enhancing flavor and texture. It also provides some B vitamins and minerals.

Benefits

Contributes to fermentation, enhancing flavor and texture, and provides some B vitamins and minerals.

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Tomato puree
Good

Tomato puree is made from cooked and strained tomatoes, providing a rich source of vitamins and antioxidants. It is particularly high in lycopene, which has been linked to reduced risk of certain diseases. It adds flavor and nutritional value to dishes.

Benefits

Rich in vitamins and antioxidants, particularly lycopene, which may reduce the risk of certain diseases.

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Sunflower oil
Very Bad

Sunflower oil is a seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids, which can promote inflammation when consumed in excess. It is often extracted using high heat and chemicals, which can degrade its nutritional quality. It is not recommended for regular consumption due to its potential health risks.

Risks

High omega-6 content may promote inflammation when consumed in excess.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

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